Reassignment of beloved high school coach angers parents

An upset crowd filled New Rochelle's Board of Education office demanding answers as to why beloved high school football coach Lou DiRienzo was abruptly stripped of those duties and reassigned Wednesday.

Cracks in the hardwood
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FOX 5 NY got an exclusive look at the tiny cracks in the hardwood in the Westchester County Center, where the Westchester Knicks play. Reported by Richard Giacovas

Nike will investigate Mary Cain's allegations of abuse in Alberto Salazar's group

Nike will look into runner Mary Cain's allegations of abuse while she was part of Alberto Salazar's training group. The runner says it reached the point where she started having suicidal thoughts and cutting herself.

‘My Brother Vinny’ helps Westchester vets who need it most

Veterans all across the nation sometimes find themselves falling on hard times after serving their country, with some 40,000 homeless veterans spread out across the nation. 

Report: NYC spending millions to export homeless families

A new report claims that New York City is spending millions of dollars to ship out homeless families.

Yonkers mayor slams NYC about influx of homeless
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The mayor of Yonkers says his financially strapped city has its own issue with homelessness so he wants to know why New York is sending its homeless here. The Special One Time Assistance Program, or SOTA, gives homeless individuals and families one year's rent to relocate anywhere in the United States.

Cop moved by teen's death building skate park

Inspired by a tragedy that hit close to home—one Westchester police officer is serving his community in a very personal way.

Missing teen from Westchester County found

A 14-year-old from Port Chester was reported missing Friday. Richard Mocha was believed to be in the New York City area, according to officials.

Mumps scare in Westchester County

Over two dozen patients at a Westmed Medical Group location in Rye were apparently exposed to the mumps virus after a patient tested positive for the virus while visiting the facility.

Helping children with the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation

Physical therapist Allie McNamara guides nine-year-old Emmet through Aqua Therapy. Emmet is just one of 169-permanent residents of  Elizabeth Seton Children's, a long-term care facility  in Yonkers,  New York. McNamara said “ We are also working on making her breathing muscles stronger so she can cough better and not get Pneumonia in the winter.

Man wears hat with swastika into NY diner

Customers were outraged when a man went into a White Plains diner with a swastika on his hat.

?Ladles of Love? in Bronxville feeds the soul and pays it forward
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Leslie Lampert?s homemade soups have gone from feeding first responders at Ground Zero after 9/11 to feeding organizations like the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester and those helped by Feeding Westchester. FOX 5 NY?s Richard Giacovas has the story of Lampert?s ?Ladles of Love?

Powerful Democratic Rep. Nita Lowey of New York to retire

Rep. Nita Lowey, who leads the powerful House Appropriations Committee and is a 31-year veteran of Congress, says she'll retire at the end of next year.

Dental training for special needs patients

Jesse Millman, 25, is a young man who has a career in wealth management and is now making a difference when it comes to his peers with special needs. 

Tainted cocaine suspected in overdose deaths in Yonkers
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Authorities say the apparent overdose deaths of five people in Yonkers and the Bronx may be tied to the same source of tainted cocaine.

Tainted cocaine suspected in overdose deaths in Yonkers

Authorities say the apparent overdose deaths of five people in Yonkers and the Bronx may be tied to the same source of tainted cocaine.

Family of Yonkers shooting victim speaks out speaks out on possible parole for getaway driver

The family of former MLB prospect Michael Nolan, who was shot and killed in Yonkers in September 2015, is speaking out after discovering that Garth Cole, the getaway driver for the gunmen who killed Michael is eligible for parole in December, six months earlier than the full five years he was sentenced to.